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Qatar’s Vision for a Digitally Transformed Legal System: The Role of AI and Digital Technology in Justice
Introduction Qatar is on a transformative journey towards digitization, integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Technology...
The Rise of Alternative Legal Services and Innovative Fee Structures
In recent years, the legal industry has witnessed a significant transformation with the emergence of Alternative Legal Services Providers...
Generative AI in the Legal Industry: Applications, Pitfalls, and Best Practices
Generative AI, a subset of artificial intelligence, involves algorithms that can generate new content, such as text, images, or even...
India's New Data Protection Draft Rules: A Step Towards Enhanced Privacy
On January 3, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) introduced the draft Digital Personal Data Protection...
Understanding Post-Grant Review (PGR), Inter Partes Review (IPR), and Covered Business Method (CBM) Reviews
Patent disputes and challenges are complex legal undertakings that require an in-depth understanding of available mechanisms for...
The Income Tax Bill 2025: Analysis from a Legal Perspective
The introduction of the Income Tax Bill 2025 by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha has sparked considerable...
India Modernizes its Skies with the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024
In a landmark move for India's aviation sector, Parliament has passed the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024, a bill set to replace the...
The Digital Evolution of Legal Services: How Technology is Shaping the Future of Law?
The legal profession, often viewed as one of tradition and precedent, is transforming profoundly. Cutting-edge technology and...
India's Union Budget 2025-26: A Roadmap to Viksit Bharat
The Union Budget for 2025-26, presented in February 2025, outlines a comprehensive strategy for India's development, focusing on...
DeepSeek: The Legal Challenges of a Rising AI Powerhouse
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has rapidly emerged as a global disruptor in the technology landscape. By developing advanced AI models...
Transfer Pricing Rules in India: A Guide for Businesses
Transfer pricing is a critical area of compliance for businesses engaged in international or specified domestic transactions in India....
All about the Pros and Cons of Becoming a Freelance Attorney
The legal profession has long been synonymous with structured career paths, billable hours, and the grind of law firm life. However, as...
Understanding ESG Law: A Framework for Sustainable Corporate India
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are no longer a peripheral concern for businesses—they are the bedrock of...
Top 7 Top Legal Technology Trends to Watch in 2025
The role of in-house legal teams is evolving rapidly. Once seen as traditional support functions, these teams are now transforming into...
Forced Mediation for Counterclaims: A Counterproductive Approach?
In recent years, mediation has emerged as a preferred method for resolving disputes without the need for protracted litigation. However,...
Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Modern Approach to Resolving Conflicts
The use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is far from a novel concept. For years, ADR has proven to be an effective mechanism for...
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity Law
In an era dominated by rapid technological advancements, the realm of cybersecurity has become a critical concern for individuals,...
Morocco Takes a Bold Step Towards Regulating Cryptocurrency
In a significant shift, Morocco is charting a new course in its approach to cryptocurrency. Abdellatif Jouahri, governor of the country’s...
Dr. Manmohan Singh: An iconic legacy from being a scholar, teacher, and a statesman
Architect of Modern India's Economic Transformation. A nation mourns and pays her last homage Dr. Manmohan Singh, the former Prime...
A Look into the Generative AI Maze: A Guide for Legal Experts
The legal profession, steeped in tradition and meticulous analysis, is experiencing a technological revolution. At the forefront of this...
The Global Legal Chronology in 2024: A Detailed Overview
The legal landscape in 2024 has been marked by significant technological advancements, evolving societal norms, and landmark judicial...
Key points to remember about the Legal Landscape of the Middle East for conducting a successful business initiative?
Expanding one's business into the Middle East offers an immense opportunity for businesses seeking new markets. However, succeeding in...
What is Due Diligence? A Concept for Lawyers in dealing with Business and Investment Decisions-
Due diligence is a fundamental concept in the legal and business world, which is often associated with mergers and acquisitions (M&A),...
No Government Employee Can Claim Promotion As Their Right: Supreme Court
In a landmark judgment that has significant implications for the career progression of government employees in India, the Supreme Court...
SEBI Imposes Rs 5 Lakh Fine on AGI Greenpac for Inaccurate Shareholder Disclosures
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 5 lakh on AGI Greenpac Ltd. for failing to...
Patent Power Play: Legal Battle Between Pfizer and AstraZeneca Shakes Up Pharma Landscape
A recent legal victory for Pfizer against AstraZeneca has sent ripples through the pharmaceutical industry. The Delaware federal jury...
Supreme Court Ruling Ensures Transparency and Protects Rights in Arrests: NewsClick Founder's Case Sets Precedent
The Supreme Court of India's recent ruling in the case of Prabir Purkayastha, founder of the news platform NewsClick, has significant...
Legal Giants Combine: A&O and Shearman Merge to Form A&O Shearman.
The legal world witnessed a historic event in May 2023 with the announcement of a merger between two of its most prestigious firms: Allen...
Bridging the Justice Gap for Increased Legal Assistance Funding in Australia
In a recent media release, the Law Council of Australia made a compelling plea for the government to prioritize increased funding for...
Navigating Disputes in the Metaverse: A Leap into Virtual Arbitration
A decade ago, the idea of immersing oneself in a virtual universe, interacting with avatars, and conducting business transactions in a...
Unveiling the Legal Conundrum: The New York Times vs. Microsoft and OpenAI
In a groundbreaking legal battle that has captured the attention of both the tech and media industries, The New York Times (NYT) has...
New Delhi Principles: Charting a Legal Paradigm Shift in the Global South
In a historic gathering, the 1st Regional Conference on Access to Legal Aid concluded this Tuesday, leaving an indelible mark on the...
Navigating Change: Law Schools Embrace Diversity Beyond the LSAT
Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of legal education, a transformative wave is sweeping through law schools nationwide. Recent...
What You Need to Know About the Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023?
The legal profession in India is governed by various laws and regulations, such as the Advocates Act, of 1961, the Bar Council of India...
How Indian Law Firms are becoming inclusive spaces for Lawyers with disabilities?
Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of workplace diversity, Indian law firms are making commendable strides toward inclusivity,...
The Changing Landscape of International Law and the evolving notions of Sovereignty
In the ever-changing realm of International Law, the concept of sovereignty has been undergoing a remarkable transformation. Historically...
How Generative AI has helped Law Firms gain a competitive edge through technology?
In the ever-evolving landscape of the legal industry, staying ahead of the curve is essential for Law Firms looking to provide the best...
Navigating through the evolving landscape of Intellectual Property in Asia’s Legal Business Market
The rise of the Asian market has been nothing short of remarkable, bringing unprecedented economic prosperity and renewed emphasis on...
Advancements of AI: Legal Revolutions shaping the world
The legal world is on the brink of a significant transformation, and renowned futurist Zack Kass has highlighted that this transformation...
Survey shows trends in UK-based companies lacking trained managers to handle cases of whistleblowing
In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate culture and employee behavior, whistleblowing has become an increasingly important aspect of...
Supreme Court of India rules on the application of the Most Favoured Nation Clause in Tax Treaties
The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a groundbreaking judgment that has far-reaching implications for the interpretation and...
Landmark TDSAT Ruling calls for withdrawing license from OTT Platforms
In a significant ruling, the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) has clarified that Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms...
Justice Hima Kohli calls for ensuring Gender Diversity in International Arbitration
In the world of international arbitration, diversity is not merely a buzzword but a crucial factor that impacts the fairness and...
The Acquisition of Lanco Amarkantak Power Limited
In a significant move poised to reshape the landscape of India's power generation and distribution sector, Power Finance Corporation...
Bridging legal borders: The debate of reciprocity over South Korean Advocate’s Legal Practice in....
In a legal showdown with far-reaching implications, the Bar Council of India (BCI) has challenged a directive that could open the doors...
All about the Supreme Court of India’s Verdict on LGBTQ Rights and Same-Sex marriage
In a recent unanimous decision, India's top court declined to legalize same-sex marriage, leaving it in the hands of the parliament to...
BonelliErede’s leadership transition led to a change in terms of the legal landscape
In a dynamic legal landscape, law firms must continuously adapt and innovate to thrive. BonelliErede, the Italian legal heavyweight, has...
IFC’s USD$ 250 Million Investment in BPI’s Green Bonds
In a groundbreaking move for sustainable finance in the Philippines, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has invested USD 250...
All about the SpiceJet-Credit Suisse Legal Battle: A showdown of flying high
In the world of aviation and finance, clashes and disputes are not uncommon. One such intriguing and long-standing battle has been...
SNG & Partner’s Key Role in Varroc Engineering Ltd.’s Debenture Issuance
In the intricate landscape of corporate finance, legal counsel plays a pivotal role in ensuring that transactions are executed seamlessly...
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